Counselling: Counselling Skills Diploma

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• Obtain Your Student ID Card 01:00

  • 1: Obtain Your Student ID Card 01:00

• Module 1: Understanding Counselling 21:31

  • 2: Module 1: Understanding Counselling 13:31
  • 3: Module 1: Understanding Counselling 08:00

• Module 2: Legislations and Ethics of Counselling 24:25

  • 4: Module 2: Legislations and Ethics of Counselling 15:25
  • 5: Module 2: Legislations and Ethics of Counselling 09:00

• Module 3: Counselling Theories 30:45

  • 6: Module 3: Counselling Theories 19:45
  • 7: Module 3: Counselling Theories 11:00

• Module 4: Best Practices for Online Counselling 22:29

  • 8: Module 4: Best Practices for Online Counselling 14:29
  • 9: Module 4: Best Practices for Online Counselling 08:00

• Module 5: Relationship between Counselling and Psychotherapy 11:24

  • 10: Module 5: Relationship between Counselling and Psychotherapy 07:24
  • 11: Module 5: Relationship between Counselling and Psychotherapy 04:00

• Module 6: Psychiatric Disorders during Childhood 22:32

  • 12: Module 6: Psychiatric Disorders during Childhood 14:32
  • 13: Module 6: Psychiatric Disorders during Childhood 08:00

• Module 7: Counselling Children and Young People 16:42

  • 14: Module 7: Counselling Children and Young People 10:42
  • 15: Module 7: Counselling Children and Young People 06:00

• Module 8: Counselling Depression and Psychological Disorders 19:14

  • 16: Module 8: Counselling Depression and Psychological Disorders 12:14
  • 17: Module 8: Counselling Depression and Psychological Disorders 07:00

• Module 9: Therapy for Trauma and Substance Abuse 19:56

  • 18: Module 9: Therapy for Trauma and Substance Abuse 12:56
  • 19: Module 9: Therapy for Trauma and Substance Abuse 07:00

• Module 10: Anxiety and Stress Counselling 17:40

  • 20: Module 10: Anxiety and Stress Counselling 11:40
  • 21: Module 10: Anxiety and Stress Counsellingv 06:00

• Module 11: Helping Clients with Personality Disorders 16:56

  • 22: Module 11: Helping Clients with Personality Disorders 10:56
  • 23: Module 11: Helping Clients with Personality Disorders 06:00

• Module 12: Managing Eating & Sleeping Disorders 27:42

  • 24: Module 12: Managing Eating & Sleeping Disorders 17:42
  • 25: Module 12: Managing Eating & Sleeping Disorders 10:00

• Module 13: Self-Harm and Suicide Counselling 15:11

  • 26: Module 13: Self-Harm and Suicide Counselling 09:11
  • 27: Module 13: Self-Harm and Suicide Counselling 06:00

• Module 14: Family Counselling 13:18

  • 28: Module 14: Family Counselling 08:18
  • 29: Module 14: Family Counselling 05:00

• Module 15: Couples and Pre-Marital Counselling 15:42

  • 30: Module 15: Couples and Pre-Marital Counselling 09:42
  • 31: Module 15: Couples and Pre-Marital Counselling 06:00

• Module 16: Career Counselling and Life Coaching 12:30

  • 32: Module 16: Career Counselling and Life Coaching 07:30
  • 33: Module 16: Career Counselling and Life Coaching 05:00

• Conclusion 02:36

  • 34: Conclusion 01:36
  • 35: Conclusion 01:00

• Assessment 09:00

  • 36: Assessment 07:00
  • 37: Obtain Your Accredited Certificate of Achievement 02:00

The Counselling Skills Diploma is a highly sought-after training program, perfect for individuals looking to launch a career in counselling or for professionals aiming to refine and validate their existing expertise. If you're eager to gain a deep and practical understanding of counselling, this course is an ideal fit.

This online course offers lifetime access with no deadlines, allowing you to study at your own pace from any device—be it a smartphone, tablet, or laptop—with a secure internet connection.

Course Structure

The course is divided into 16 comprehensive, user-friendly modules, covering essential counselling concepts, techniques, and real-world applications. Here's a snapshot of what you'll explore:

Core Counselling Foundations

• Introduction to Counselling
• Counselling Types & Techniques
• Group Counselling
• Roles & Qualifications of Counsellors

Ethics & Legislation

• Mental Health Laws
• Ethical Practice & Confidentiality
• UK Council for Psychotherapy

Counselling Theories

• Freud, Adler, Rogers, Frankl, Glasser, Berne, Skinner & more
• Choosing the Right Theory

Online Counselling Best Practices

• Legal & Technical Requirements
• Client Confidentiality & Security
• Supporting Vulnerable Clients

Psychotherapy & Mental Health

• Counselling vs. Psychotherapy
• Types of Psychotherapy
• Childhood Psychiatric Disorders (Autism, ADHD, etc.)

Child & Adolescent Counselling

• School-Based Counselling
• Developmental Stages
• Ethical Considerations

Depression & Psychological Disorders

• Mood Disorders
• Bipolar, SAD, Major Depression
• Dynamic Psychotherapy

Trauma & Substance Abuse

• Understanding Trauma
• PTSD & Addiction
• Treatment Approaches

Anxiety & Stress Management

• Anxiety Disorders
• Stress Reduction Techniques
• 3-3-3 Rule for Anxiety

Personality, Eating & Sleep Disorders

• Types & Symptoms of Personality Disorders
• SRED & NSRED
• Therapy Approaches

Self-Harm & Suicide Support

• Understanding Self-Injury
• Breaking the Cycle
• Counselling Strategies

Family & Couples Counselling

• Family Therapy Techniques
• Couples & Pre-Marital Counselling
• Communication & Relationship Building

Career Counselling & Life Coaching

• Career Guidance Techniques
• Life Coaching Responsibilities
• Enhancing Life Quality

Certificate of Completion

On completion of the counselling skills diploma course, you will be eligible to obtain your free PDF certificate of course completion.

CPD UK and IPHM Accredited Certificate of Achievement

On successful completion of the counselling skills diploma course, you will be eligible to order your CPD UK and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement (dual certificate) as proof of your new skill. You can also share this certificate with prospective employers and your professional network. You/your employer can verify your certificate through our website. There is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.

• Beginners eager to explore a career in counselling
• Current professionals seeking to sharpen and expand their skill set
• Self-taught learners looking to formalise their knowledge
• Anyone aiming to boost their confidence and effectiveness as a counsellor

This Counselling Skills Diploma course is open to learners from all educational backgrounds and does not require any formal academic qualifications. Anyone aged seventeen or above with a basic understanding of English, numeracy, and ICT is eligible to enrol.

This Counselling Skills Diploma course offers a valuable opportunity to enter the counselling profession and gain comprehensive knowledge alongside essential practical skills. It enables you to strengthen your CV, advance your career, and increase your competitiveness within the industry.

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